MedCerts Study Guide with Complete Solutions
*National Council for Prescription Drug Programs* - ANSWER-What is the NCPDP?
*National Council for Prescription Drug Programs* (NCPDP) SCRIPT - ANSWER-What
organization handles messaging standards for retail pharmacy transactions?
*The Health Level Seven (HL7) messaging standard, Version 2.3+* - ANSWER-What
organization manages the messaging standards for scheduling, medical record and
image management, patient administration, observation reporting, financial
management, public health notification, and patient care?
*The Healthcare Common procedure Coding System* (HCPCS) Level II contains codes
for products, supplies and certain services not included in the CPT manual. - ANSWER-
What is the HCPCS and what is its purpose?
*Treatment, Payment, and Operations*--(conditions under which protected health
information can be released without consent from the patient. - ANSWER-What is TPO?
1. Health information and data elements
2. Results management
3. Order management
4. Decision support
5. Electronic communications and connectivity
6. Patient support
7. Administrative processes
8. Reporting and population management - ANSWER-What core functions did the IOM
suggest for EHRs, and how many are there?
1. The right patient
2. The right medication
3. The right dose
4. The right time
5. The right route (oral or intravenous) - ANSWER-Why are the five rights of eMars?
A clinical vocabulary including terms used in the
electronic exchange of laboratory results and clinical observations - ANSWER-Logical
Observation Identifiers Names and Code
A list of the patient's allergies as well as their reactions to each one - ANSWER-
Allergies
A messaging standard used to transfer data between applications - ANSWER-Health
Level Seven
, A networked personal health record allows the transfer of the patient's providers and of
other health care
organizations such as insurance carriers and pharmacies. A networked PHR is
continually updated. One big
disadvantage of a PHR that is networked is that it does not ensure complete privacy
and security. Personal Health Records (PHR's) educate patients as well as those
involved in their healthcare. PHR's make it easier to monitor their health, record
observations, and follow care plan recommendations. - ANSWER-What is an internet
based, networked and interoperable PHR?
A record that is maintained and owned by the patient. - ANSWER-A PHR is what?
A standardized system used to provide communication between medical devices -
ANSWER-Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 1073
A standardized system used to transfer information
between imaging systems - ANSWER-Digital Imaging and Communications in
Medicine. (DICIM)
A system of classification for services and procedures used in the outpatient setting -
ANSWER-Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)
A verbal account made by the patient describing their problem - ANSWER-Chief
Complaint
An electronic resource containing various medical terms. A database. - ANSWER-
Unified Medical Language System (UMLS)
An inventory of body systems in which the patient reports signs or symptoms he or she
is currently having or has had in the past - ANSWER-ROS (review of symptoms)
Any item, collection, or grouping of information that includes protected health
information and is maintained by a covered entity. - ANSWER-Designated Record Set
(DRS)
Authorization which is typically required for uses other than TPO - ANSWER-What is
General authorization?
Clinical Vocabularies - ANSWER-A standardized system of medical terminology
Computerized records of *one* physician's encounter with a patient over time. -
ANSWER-An EMR is what?
Diagnosis--3-5 Alphanumeric--Inpatient and Outpatient--13.000 codes.
*National Council for Prescription Drug Programs* - ANSWER-What is the NCPDP?
*National Council for Prescription Drug Programs* (NCPDP) SCRIPT - ANSWER-What
organization handles messaging standards for retail pharmacy transactions?
*The Health Level Seven (HL7) messaging standard, Version 2.3+* - ANSWER-What
organization manages the messaging standards for scheduling, medical record and
image management, patient administration, observation reporting, financial
management, public health notification, and patient care?
*The Healthcare Common procedure Coding System* (HCPCS) Level II contains codes
for products, supplies and certain services not included in the CPT manual. - ANSWER-
What is the HCPCS and what is its purpose?
*Treatment, Payment, and Operations*--(conditions under which protected health
information can be released without consent from the patient. - ANSWER-What is TPO?
1. Health information and data elements
2. Results management
3. Order management
4. Decision support
5. Electronic communications and connectivity
6. Patient support
7. Administrative processes
8. Reporting and population management - ANSWER-What core functions did the IOM
suggest for EHRs, and how many are there?
1. The right patient
2. The right medication
3. The right dose
4. The right time
5. The right route (oral or intravenous) - ANSWER-Why are the five rights of eMars?
A clinical vocabulary including terms used in the
electronic exchange of laboratory results and clinical observations - ANSWER-Logical
Observation Identifiers Names and Code
A list of the patient's allergies as well as their reactions to each one - ANSWER-
Allergies
A messaging standard used to transfer data between applications - ANSWER-Health
Level Seven
, A networked personal health record allows the transfer of the patient's providers and of
other health care
organizations such as insurance carriers and pharmacies. A networked PHR is
continually updated. One big
disadvantage of a PHR that is networked is that it does not ensure complete privacy
and security. Personal Health Records (PHR's) educate patients as well as those
involved in their healthcare. PHR's make it easier to monitor their health, record
observations, and follow care plan recommendations. - ANSWER-What is an internet
based, networked and interoperable PHR?
A record that is maintained and owned by the patient. - ANSWER-A PHR is what?
A standardized system used to provide communication between medical devices -
ANSWER-Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 1073
A standardized system used to transfer information
between imaging systems - ANSWER-Digital Imaging and Communications in
Medicine. (DICIM)
A system of classification for services and procedures used in the outpatient setting -
ANSWER-Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)
A verbal account made by the patient describing their problem - ANSWER-Chief
Complaint
An electronic resource containing various medical terms. A database. - ANSWER-
Unified Medical Language System (UMLS)
An inventory of body systems in which the patient reports signs or symptoms he or she
is currently having or has had in the past - ANSWER-ROS (review of symptoms)
Any item, collection, or grouping of information that includes protected health
information and is maintained by a covered entity. - ANSWER-Designated Record Set
(DRS)
Authorization which is typically required for uses other than TPO - ANSWER-What is
General authorization?
Clinical Vocabularies - ANSWER-A standardized system of medical terminology
Computerized records of *one* physician's encounter with a patient over time. -
ANSWER-An EMR is what?
Diagnosis--3-5 Alphanumeric--Inpatient and Outpatient--13.000 codes.
